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Minor in Chinese

minor · HSK 6

未成年人 wèi chéng nián rén

  1. 未 wèi not yet
  2. 成 chéng to become
  3. 年 nián year
  4. 人 rén person

Counted with 个: 一个未成年人 yí gè wèichéngniánrén

商店不能卖烟给未成年人。 Shops can't sell cigarettes to minors.

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How do you say minor in Chinese?

Minor in Chinese is 未成年人 (wèi chéng nián rén).

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